snedtända

Swedish

Alternative forms

• snetända

Etymology

From sned (“askew”) +‎ tända (“ignite”).

Verb

snedtända (present snedtänder, preterite snedtände, supine snedtänt, imperative snedtänd)

1. (colloquial) to have an angry outburst (in reaction to something)
2. (colloquial) to have a negative experience on or reaction to (recreational) drugs

Conjugation

Conjugation of snedtända (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	snedtända		snedtändas
Supine	snedtänt		snedtänts
Imperative	snedtänd		—
Imper. plural1	snedtänden		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	snedtänder	snedtände	snedtänds, snedtändes	snedtändes
Ind. plural1	snedtända	snedtände	snedtändas	snedtändes
Subjunctive2	snedtände	snedtände	snedtändes	snedtändes
	Participles
Present participle	snedtändande
Past participle	snedtänd
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Synonyms

• snea

Related terms

• snedtändning

See also

• snedtripp (“bad trip”)

References

• snedtända in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)